Manfrotto GT PRO 3-Way Aluminium Tripod - 6kg Limit / 450mm to 1680mm
Designed to achieve ultimate compactness while seamlessly merging the needs of photo and video enthusiasts, the Manfrotto Befree 3-Way Live Head boasts fully foldable handles for unparalleled portability and remarkable sturdiness. With a payload capacity of up to 6kg (13.2lbs), this innovative head ensures a premium experience on the go.
With this head, achieving precise composition for your frames and videos becomes effortless. How? Thanks to the Fluid Drag System! This high-performing fluid represents the latest in Manfrotto’s fluid head technology, designed to offer the smoothest level of control for tilt and pan movements. Not only that, but it also provides exceptional stability even in extreme temperatures (from -30°C to +70°C). Plus, the long panoramic handle, portrait position, and three bubble levels complete the head, guaranteeing full shooting precision and versatility. Imagine the creative ideas and stunning outdoor shots you can capture.
Last but not least, the tripod head boasts exceptional versatility, featuring the unique 200PL-PRO plate—a high-quality aluminium masterpiece. This plate seamlessly integrates with both Manfrotto RC2 and Arca-type head attachments. Its two rubber inserts provide unwavering grip, even during challenging angles. Furthermore, the head’s plate-holder accommodates not only the 501PL but also Arca-type video plates. This compatibility ensures perfect balance, even when using longer lenses. In the world of photography, this tripod head stands as a reliable companion, steadfastly supporting your creative vision.
Experience unparalleled stability on any terrain, even the most uneven, thanks to the robust spider design that keeps your camera rock-steady and poised to capture the sharpest images.
Step into your creative zone effortlessly. The Befree Levelling Column, a remarkable attribute of this model, simplifies your workflow. With the levelling half ball atop the centre column, you have full control over the top plate angle—no more fussing with time-consuming adjustments to tripod legs’ length and angle.
Smoothly switch shooting perspectives with the ergonomic leg-angle selector on our Befree GT PRO 3-Way aluminium tripod. Whether you’re left-handed or right-handed, finding the perfect tripod height won’t distract you from capturing the shot you want. Plus, the three independent leg angle positions ensure full shooting versatility for all your creative outdoor ideas!
Adding unique accessories can truly enhance your shots, making all the difference. That’s why our Befree GT PRO 3-Way aluminium tripod boasts the Spider with Easy Link. Photographers who relish adding lights or reflectors can now capture stunning outdoor images that were once achievable only with heavily accessorized tripods.
For photographers, every moment counts—it could be THE one. Streamline your setup with a tripod that opens effortlessly with a single gesture. The twist lock mechanism, developed by Manfrotto, is your top choice. It’s compact, lightning-fast, and incredibly user-friendly, with no protruding parts—just seamless closure around the head, allowing the Befree GT PRO 3-Way aluminium tripod to slip into and out of its storage pocket effortlessly.
Befree GT is the best travel tripod collection for all professionals who want maximum performance, even when they’re travelling. With its new, fresh, sleek design featuring the Manfrotto black logo overlay and a hint of Manfrotto’s signature red on the inner leg, it sets you apart as a true professional. It is built to enable photographers to express their uniqueness and to achieve the most daring and exceptional shots using their mirrorless camera with the confidence of being supported by a professional solution that will never let them down. —meticulously designed and proudly Made in Italy.
The Befree GT PRO 3-Way aluminium tripod kit is also available in carbon fibre.
Please note: camera equipment used in the images are for illustrative purposes only
- Weight 2.18 kg
- Maximum Height 168 cm
- Closed Length 45 cm
- Head Type 3-Way Head
- Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105-2021 6 kg
- Maximum Height (with Centre Column Down) 148 cm
- Base Diameter 44 mm
- Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 3
- Carrying Bag Included Yes
- Centre Column Rapid
- Upper Disc Diameter 40 mm
- Colour Black Matt
- Leg Sections 4
- Top Attachment 3/8″ screw
- Base Type 44 mm
- Easy Link Yes
- Friction Control No
- Min Height 48 cm
- Independent Pan Lock Yes
- Ball Locking No
- Independent Tilt Lock Yes
- Leg Type Single
- Leg Angles 22°, 54°, 89°
- Leg Lock Type Twist Lock
- Legs Tube Diameter 15.5, 19, 22.5, 26 mm
- Material Aluminium
- Maximum Working Temperature 70°C
- Minimum Working Temperature -30°C
- Pan Drag Fluid cartridge with fixed drag
- Panoramic Rotation 360°
- Plate Type 200PL PRO
- Quick Release Yes
- Tilt Drag Fluid cartridge with fixed drag
- Pro dual photo/video tripod kit: no compromises
- Ideal for mirrorless cameras weighing up to 6kg
- Smooth footage with foldable 3-Way fluid head & levelling column
- Compatible with Arca-type, 200PL-PRO and Manfrotto 501PL video plate
- Your equipment safer than ever with UNI/PdR 105:2021 compliance
- Manfrotto GT PRO 3-Way Aluminium Tripod - 6kg Limit / 450mm to 1680mm
- 2-Year Manfrotto warranty
- 8-Year extension
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